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Is an abc fire extinguisher rated for wood?
Yes, a wood fire is Class A and an ABC can be used on a Class A, B or C fire.
What is the difference between fire ABC and BC?
A is a fire caused by burning solids. B is a fire caused by burning liquids. C is a fire caused by electricity. BC fire extinguishers should not be used against type A fires, but ABC fire extinguishers can be used against all three fires.
What do you do is a electrcal fire?
use an ABC fire extinguisher NOT WATER
What is a abc book report on forged by fire?
AN ABC book report for forged by fire is to give your main opinion for it and how you felt about the book
Which class of fire extinguisher is used to stop liquid fires?
Burning liquid fires require a U.L. Class B fire extinguisher, or ABC, or BC.
What material has fire safety concerns associated with machining?
There would be fire safety concerns when machining a highly combustible metal, such as magnesium. Machining can produce significant heat in the material being machined, and produces a waste product such as lathe turnings, chips or dust that is very easy to ignite. This results in a Class D fire, and standard ABC rated extinguishers are ineffective in extinguishing such as fire.
What do the symbols abc mean that are on a fire extinguish?
Class A fires are fires involving solid flammable material like wood or paper. Class B fires are flammable chemicals such as gasoline or alcohol. Class C fires are electrical in origin. The numbers on each category describes how effective this fire extinguisher is for each type of fire.
ABC fire extinguishers extinguish fires by cooling it down.?
True (You Need Heat, Fuel, and Combustible) ABC Extinguishers Cool down the fire breaking the fire triangle by removing the heat.
What type of fire extinguishers is adequate for fighting petroleum fires?
Since petroleum is a flammable liquid, a Class B fire extinguisher would be used.
What are the release dates for ABC News Closeup The Fire Unleashed - 1985 TV?
ABC News Closeup The Fire Unleashed - 1985 TV was released on: USA: 6 June 1985
What is the best type of fire extinguisher or fire agent that can be applied to all classes of fire?
red = water and is used for wood paper textiles and solid material fires. DO not use on liquid elictrical or metal fires. blue = powder and is used for liquid and electrical fires. DO not use on metal fires. yellow = foam and is used for liquid fires. DO not use on electrical or metal fires black = carbon dioxide (CO) and is used for liquid and electrical fires DO not use on metal fires. halon can be used on all fires as well as dry chemical
Do ABC fire extinguishers extinguish fire by cooling it down?
Class K fire extinguishers are designed to supplement kitchen fire suppression systems.
